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Add 30/25 and 18/60

1^st number: 1 5/25, 2^nd number: 18/60

30/25 + 18/60 is 3/2.

Steps for adding fractions

1. Find the least common denominator or LCM of the two denominators:
   LCM of 25 and 60 is 300
   
   Next, find the equivalent fraction of both fractional numbers with denominator 300
2. For the 1st fraction, since 25 × 12 = 300,
   30/25 = 30 × 12/25 × 12 = 360/300
3. Likewise, for the 2nd fraction, since 60 × 5 = 300,
   18/60 = 18 × 5/60 × 5 = 90/300
4. Add the two like fractions:
   360/300 + 90/300 = 360 + 90/300 = 450/300
5. 450/300 simplified gives 3/2
6. So, 30/25 + 18/60 = 3/2
   In mixed form: 11/2

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